Characteristics of women who continue to endorse insulin restriction and those who stopped insulin restriction at follow-up
| . | Continued insulin restriction (n = 40) . | Stopped insulin restriction (n = 20) . | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristic . | Baseline . | Follow-up . | Mean change . | Baseline . | Follow-up* . | Mean change . |
| Diabetes duration (years) | 29.9 ± 8.9 | — | — | 28.9 ± 10.1 | — | — |
| Age (years) | 30.0 ± 9 | — | — | 32.5 ± 12.8 | — | — |
| Married | 54 | 63 | — | 54 | 65 | — |
| A1C (%) | 9.2 ± 1.7 | 8.3 ± 1.0 | −0.9† | 9.4 ± 2.2 | 7.9 ± 1.2 | −1.5‡ |
| Years of education | 14.8 ± 2 | 15.4 ± 1.6 | 14 ± 2 | 14.5 ± 1.7‡ | ||
| BMI (kg/m2) | 23.2 ± 3 | 25.5 ± 4.8 | 2.3§ | 22.7 ± 2.3 | 23 ± 2.5 | 0.4 |
| Problem Areas in Diabetes score | 51 ± 20 | 43.6 ± 20.9 | −7.9† | 44.9 ± 18.4 | 25.7 ± 22† | −19.3§ |
| Diabetes self-management problems | 52 ± 21 | 47 ± 27.3 | −4.6 | 54.7 ± 26 | 18.3 ± 14.3§ | −36.6§ |
| Fear of hypoglycemia | 34 ± 20.2 | 33.5 ± 18.8 | −1.3 | 32.4 ± 20.4 | 30.2 ± 15.9 | −3.2 |
| Self-Care Inventory score | 51 ± 18 | 53.7 ± 12.3 | 1.4 | 49.6 ± 18.6 | 66.8 ± 14.9† | 16.7† |
| Brief Symptom Inventory score | ||||||
| Depression | 59.8 ± 10.5 | 59.3 ± 11.3 | −1.3 | 60 ± 8.9 | 54 ± 10.7 | −7.2‡ |
| Anxiety | 58.9 ± 9.7 | 58.6 ± 10.9 | −0.9 | 58 ± 9.2 | 52.4 ± 10.7‡ | −5.7 |
| Global severity | 60.3 ± 11 | 61.1 ± 10.2 | 0.5 | 59.5 ± 9.8 | 52.6 ± 9.8† | −6.9 |
| Bulimia Test-Revised | 63.6 ± 23.3 | 64.6 ± 23.7 | 0.9 | 62.6 ± 28 | 46.2 ± 16.9† | −16.4‡ |
| . | Continued insulin restriction (n = 40) . | Stopped insulin restriction (n = 20) . | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristic . | Baseline . | Follow-up . | Mean change . | Baseline . | Follow-up* . | Mean change . |
| Diabetes duration (years) | 29.9 ± 8.9 | — | — | 28.9 ± 10.1 | — | — |
| Age (years) | 30.0 ± 9 | — | — | 32.5 ± 12.8 | — | — |
| Married | 54 | 63 | — | 54 | 65 | — |
| A1C (%) | 9.2 ± 1.7 | 8.3 ± 1.0 | −0.9† | 9.4 ± 2.2 | 7.9 ± 1.2 | −1.5‡ |
| Years of education | 14.8 ± 2 | 15.4 ± 1.6 | 14 ± 2 | 14.5 ± 1.7‡ | ||
| BMI (kg/m2) | 23.2 ± 3 | 25.5 ± 4.8 | 2.3§ | 22.7 ± 2.3 | 23 ± 2.5 | 0.4 |
| Problem Areas in Diabetes score | 51 ± 20 | 43.6 ± 20.9 | −7.9† | 44.9 ± 18.4 | 25.7 ± 22† | −19.3§ |
| Diabetes self-management problems | 52 ± 21 | 47 ± 27.3 | −4.6 | 54.7 ± 26 | 18.3 ± 14.3§ | −36.6§ |
| Fear of hypoglycemia | 34 ± 20.2 | 33.5 ± 18.8 | −1.3 | 32.4 ± 20.4 | 30.2 ± 15.9 | −3.2 |
| Self-Care Inventory score | 51 ± 18 | 53.7 ± 12.3 | 1.4 | 49.6 ± 18.6 | 66.8 ± 14.9† | 16.7† |
| Brief Symptom Inventory score | ||||||
| Depression | 59.8 ± 10.5 | 59.3 ± 11.3 | −1.3 | 60 ± 8.9 | 54 ± 10.7 | −7.2‡ |
| Anxiety | 58.9 ± 9.7 | 58.6 ± 10.9 | −0.9 | 58 ± 9.2 | 52.4 ± 10.7‡ | −5.7 |
| Global severity | 60.3 ± 11 | 61.1 ± 10.2 | 0.5 | 59.5 ± 9.8 | 52.6 ± 9.8† | −6.9 |
| Bulimia Test-Revised | 63.6 ± 23.3 | 64.6 ± 23.7 | 0.9 | 62.6 ± 28 | 46.2 ± 16.9† | −16.4‡ |
Continuous data are shown as mean ± SD, and categoric data as percentage.
*P value symbols in this column indicate differences between means for the two groups at follow-up.
†P < 0.01;
‡P < 0.05;
§P < 0.001.